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China’s tech ecosystem serves as a driving force behind the world’s second largest economy, influencing global digital markets.

China

Explore East Asia’s thriving tech hubs, global electronics producers, and fast-evolving digital platforms shaping cross-border innovation.

East Asia

Mixue Bingcheng runs beverage shops, leveraging mobile ordering and social commerce to serve refreshing drinks and desserts.

Mixue Bingcheng

What sets the bar for convenience? Examine on-demand platforms, subscription models, and personalization transforming consumer expectations.

Consumer Economy

How do stores adapt to digital shifts? Explore e-commerce integration, inventory analytics, and omnichannel strategies for modern shoppers.

Retail

Closures in Indonesia and Vietnam mark growing pains, but domestic scale, coffee, and new supply hubs give the group fresh momentum.

Mixue trims abroad, doubles down at home, and brews up Lucky Cup’s rise

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Decoding China&#039;s tech and business pulse

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36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network, delivering high-quality content focused on China’s innovation and new economy trends since 2010. With its extensive traffic and network, 36Kr has built a comprehensive database and strong data analytics capabilities to provide insights into China’s technology landscape.

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What lies beyond familiar frontiers? Investigate emerging tech—like quantum computing and AI—transforming traditional sectors.

Deep Tech

How does automation advance industry? Analyze robotic arms, drones, and AI-driven tools reshaping manufacturing and services.

Used in everything from humanoid robots to pool cleaners, RobStride’s modules are becoming the unseen foundation of China’s embodied intelligence wave.

RobStride builds the joints that keep China’s robots moving, and a thriving industry around them

Coffee

A buyer is expected to be chosen by October.

Brewing takeover: Four firms in final race to buy Starbucks China

How do goods cross borders seamlessly? Examine warehousing tech, route optimization, and data analytics building efficient supply chains.

Logistics

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On-demand Services

JD.com, a Chinese e-commerce leader, ensures trusted transactions, efficient logistics, and a wide product selection for online shoppers.

JD.com

Unemployment in China rose rapidly in the first two months of 2020 as the country’s economy was squeezed by the impact of the coronavirus lockdown.

JD Logistics to hire 20,000 more delivery and warehouse workers, giving priority to those below poverty line

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SCMP

Apple designs iPhones, iPads, and Mac computers, coupling sleek hardware with robust software ecosystems and service offerings.

Apple

ByteDance, a Chinese internet company, uses machine learning to recommend engaging videos, news, and social content (via TikTok and Douyin).

What grounds digital progress in physical form? Analyze chipsets, sensors, and advanced components driving device performance.

Hardware

Domestic operations resume but foreign clients are in hot water.

China's factories restart just as coronavirus hits global demand

China&#8217;s factories restart just as coronavirus hits global demand

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Alibaba, China’s e-commerce giant, operates online retail marketplaces, cloud computing services, and digital payment networks across Asia and beyond.

Daily production capacity of masks has more than quintupled from 21 million to 116 million in China.

How China tackled history's biggest mask shortage

How China tackled history&#8217;s biggest mask shortage

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Hui Tse Gan

The fresh funds will be used to develop new features for the niche but highly lucrative global relocation industry.

Moovaz receives Series A funding from YCH Group venture arm SCAngels

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Ursula Florene

The company has already landed in other countries in Asia.

Locus promises you'll never deviate from your route: Startup Stories

Locus promises you&#8217;ll never deviate from your route: Startup Stories

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Avanish Tiwary

Visual Stories

“Sky + Ground + Information Network” gives SF Express an edge to grow in spite of a gloomy industry environment.

KEY STAT | SF Express crosses RMB 100 billion revenue mark in 2019

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Julianna Wu

Logistics startup ShopRunBack bags USD 900,000 in pre-series A money

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Tech in Asia

The drones can carry up to 10kgs per trip and have an 18km range.

SF Express completes first drone delivery to hospital in coronavirus-hit Wuhan

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Song Jingli

How do clicks replace aisles? Explore global marketplaces, payment solutions, and technology accelerating online retail’s growth.

E-commerce

Taobao, Tmall, and Cainao have co-launched a USD 143 million fund to support supply chains and logistics.

Logistics

JD Logistics to hire 20,000 more delivery and warehouse workers, giving priority to those below poverty line

China’s factories restart just as coronavirus hits global demand

How China tackled history’s biggest mask shortage